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Rock Cycle Unit: Layers of the Earth & Types of Rocks, 5 Lessons, Grades 5-8

Grades 5-8 · Unit

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Five class periods that take students from the inside of the Earth to the rock cycle, with no rock kit required. Each day stands alone, so you can use any one by itself or run all five in order.

What's inside

  • Day 1: Layers of the Earth
  • Day 2: Igneous Rocks
  • Day 3: Sedimentary Rocks
  • Day 4: Metamorphic Rocks
  • Day 5: The Rock Cycle
  • 74 slides across 5 PowerPoint decks, with speaker notes on all 74
  • 5 lesson plans, 5 worksheets and 5 answer keys (PDF and editable Word)

Answer key included

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